CVE-2020-5614: Directory traversal vulnerability in KonaWiki 3.1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary file

Q: How do I fix CVE-2020-5614?

konawiki: upgrade to newer than 3.1.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2020-5614 being exploited?

CVE-2020-5614 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2020-5614 affect?

CVE-2020-5614 affects konawiki. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.3). Directory traversal vulnerability in KonaWiki 3.1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2020-5614?

Priority 44/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This month

MEDIUM 5.3REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2020-5614 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.3) affecting konawiki. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Directory traversal vulnerability in KonaWiki 3.1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

Why this priority

Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	2.2% (top 17%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-22
Published	2020-07-29
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): JPCERT/CC · Vendor: kujirahand

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2020-07-29 02:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 03:21 UTCUpdated Record last modified

kujirahand konawiki UPGRADE

Affected: <= 3.1.0

Fixed in: newer than 3.1.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy konawiki || rpm -q konawiki || konawiki --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 3.1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade konawiki

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade konawiki

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2020-5614?

konawiki: upgrade to newer than 3.1.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2020-5614 being exploited?

CVE-2020-5614 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2020-5614 affect?

CVE-2020-5614 affects konawiki. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.3). Directory traversal vulnerability in KonaWiki 3.1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

How urgent is CVE-2020-5614?

Priority 44/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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